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... because ...
... since ...
... as ...
... because of (something)
... due to (something)
... as a result of (something)

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Me too.
I am/do/did/can too.
So am/do/did/can I.

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Me either/neither.
I am not/don’t/didn’t/can’t either.
Neither am/do/did/can I.

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I don’t get it.
I’m not sure I get it.
In what way?
I’m afraid I am not quite clear what you mean by …

I’m sorry, I don’t understand what you mean by …

I’m sorry, but could you explain what you mean by …

What do you mean by … ?

What exactly are you trying to say ?

What (exactly) are you getting at ?

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The point I am trying to make is that …

I’d like to explain that …

I’m sure you’ll understand that     what I’m  trying to say is…

What I mean is …

All I am saying is …

What I am getting at is …

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It is important to say that ...
It seems obvious that ...
The most important point is that ...
Taking (sth) into account, ...
The main reason for doing this is ...

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I didn't catch that.
Come again?
What did you say?
What was that again?
Did you say that ...?
Can you say that again, please?

Can you speak up, please?
Can you speak slowly, please?

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No way!
You can't be serious.
I'm not sure about that.
I'm not sure you're right.
I tend to disagree.
I respect your opinion, but ...
You have a right to your opinion, but I guess ...
Don't you think that ...?
I beg to differ.

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Hold on...
I'm sorry, but ...
Sorry to interrupt, but ...
Can I add something?
Can I stop you for a moment?
Can I interrupt for a moment?
Can I jump in here?
May I say something?
Before we move on, may I just add something?
Sorry, I'd like to say something.

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I like X.
I like X better than Y.
I tend to prefer X.
I'm more for X (than for Y).
I much prefer X (to Y).
I'd rather VERB (than VERB).
X appeals to me more (than Y).

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I've had enough of ...
I'm tired of ...
I'm fed up with ...
I'm rather annoyed by ...
I'm disturbed about ...
I cannot put up with ...
I'd like to complain about ...
I'm afraid I cannot tolerate ... any longer.

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What should I do?
What could I do?
What do you reckon I should do?
What would you do if you were me?
Could you advise me about ...?
I was wondering if you could give me some advice about ...?

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Maybe you should ...
I guess you could ...
You should ...
You could ...
You ought to ...
If I were you, I would ...
If I were in your position, I'd ...

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Let's ...
Why don't we ...?
How/ What about ...?
We could ...
I suggest we ...
Shall we ...?
How does the idea of ... appeal to you?
If I may make a suggestion...

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Sure!
Let's!
That's a great idea!
Sounds great/fun/nice.

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No, thanks.
Hmm, I don't think so.
I'm sorry, but ...
Sorry, I cannot make it today.
I'm afraid I can't.
Unfortunately, I have to ...

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X may/might/could/must ...
It's on the cards that X will ...
It's likely that X will ...
X will probably ...
X may well ...
X is sure to ...
X is bound to ...

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... tend (not) to ...
... (do[es]n't) usually ...
... has a tendency (not) to ...
In general, ...
Generally speaking, ...
There is a tendency for ... (not) to ...

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What a pity!
What a shame!
That's too bad.
How disappointing.
What a nightmare!

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Hmm...
Well, let me think.
Let me think for a moment.
You got me here.
That's a tough one.
That's a great question.

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Agreed.
You bet!
No doubt!
I agree with (you/that).
I take your point.
I couldn’t agree more.
You can say that again!
That's exactly what I think.
I was just going to say that.
You've got a point there!

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What about … ?

How do you feel about … ?

What do you think of …?
What’s your opinion of …?
What’s your take on ...?

What’s your position on…?

I was wondering where you stood on the question of … ?

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I think…
I guess...
I believe...
I suppose...
I imagine...

I reckon…

In my opinion…

From my point of view…

It would seem to me that …